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Montana Weathers

Case from Gary, IN dated Jul 05, 2026

Victim Details

Montana Weathers

Male

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2026-07-05

10

Montana

Weathers

07/12/2026

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Montana Weathers, a 10-year-old boy from Chicago, was visiting relatives in Gary, Indiana, during the Fourth of July holiday weekend when gunfire shattered a family gathering in the 200 block of Chase Street. Shortly before 1 a.m. on July 5, 2026, shots were fired toward the home's front porch and entrance, striking Montana in the head and seriously wounding a 51-year-old man in the abdomen.

Before police reached the scene, the wounded man drove himself and Montana to Methodist Northlake ...
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  • ABC7 Chicago: Chicago man charged in shooting that killed 10-year-old boy after July 4th gathering in Gary
  • NBC Chicago: Child dies, adult in critical condition after shooting in Gary
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